October 19, 7:00 PM - LAST CHANCE COMMENT - FERC Hearing For Public Comments - Bring Signs & Wear T-Shirts
FERC Announces Draft EIS & Hearings in Jersey City
Last Chance to Comment!
Can't Make it? Sign our online Petition: www.nogaspipeline.org/petition
> Click Here to Become a Member and get a t-shirt!<
We will have Table for Memberahips, T Shirts & Petitions to Sign!
NEED Volunteers that night to man table and provide Child Care!
(Call Dale Hardman @ 201-892-3846 OR
email : nogaspipeline@gmail.com)
NOTICE OF INTENT TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS
AND HEAR PUBLIC COMMENT ONTHE PROPOSED
NEW JERSEY - NEW YORK EXPANSION PROJECT
DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(September 16, 2011)
On September 9, 2011, the staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (draft EIS) forthe proposed New Jersey - New York Expansion Project (NJ-NY Project or Project) and mailed it to resource and land management agencies, interested organizations, and individuals. The draft EIS assesses the potential environmental effects of the construction and operation of the NJ-NY Project in accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).
Any person wishing to comment on the draft EIS may do so. The public comment deadline is October 31, 2011. In addition to or in lieu of sending written comments, FERC staff invites you to attend one of the public comment meetings conducted in the Project area, scheduled as follows:
Dates & Locations
Monday, October 17, 2011-7:00 p.m.
P.S. 44 – Thomas C. Brown School Auditorium
80 Maple Parkway Staten Island, New York 10303
Tuesday, October 18, 2011-7:00 p.m.
Knights of Columbus Hall 669 Avenue C
Bayonne, New Jersey 07002
Wednesday, October 19, 2011-7:00 p.m.
James J. Ferris High School Auditorium
35 Colgate Street, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
(This is the last time the public may comment on Spectra's
proposed gas pipeline route through Bayonne, Jersey City
and Hoboken to NYC. Buy our T Shirts & Bring Signs!)
Thursday, October 20, 2011-7:00 p.m
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village School Auditorium
116 West 11th Street, New York, New York
